Dylan Dog Giant Series Guide

July 10, 2024

What is "Dylan Dog Giant"?
The Dylan Dog Gigante series is a special collection of stories in a larger format than the classic Dylan Dog albums, designed to offer even more intense and immersive adventures. Published by Sergio Bonelli Editore in 1992, this series is perfect for fans who want to explore deeper and more unexpected sides of the nightmare investigator.

The Origins of the Series
The first issue of Dylan Dog Gigante came out in December 1992, starting an annual publication that continued with one issue each year until issue 22, released in November 2013. Since then, the series has been interrupted, making each issue a unique collector's item.

Dylan Dog Gigante #1 - December 1992
Dylan Dog Gigante #2 - December 1993
Dylan Dog Gigante #3 - December 1994
Dylan Dog Gigante #4 - December 1995
Dylan Dog Gigante #5 - November 1996
Dylan Dog Gigante #6 - December 1997
Dylan Dog Gigante #7 - November 1998
Dylan Dog Gigante #8 - November 1999
Dylan Dog Gigante #9 - November 2000
Dylan Dog Gigante #10 - November 2001
Dylan Dog Gigante #11 - November 2002
Dylan Dog Gigante #12 - November 2003
Dylan Dog Gigante #13 - November 2004
Dylan Dog Gigante #14 - November 2005
Dylan Dog Gigante #15 - November 2006
Dylan Dog Gigante #16 - November 2007
Dylan Dog Gigante #17 - November 2008
Dylan Dog Gigante #18 - November 2009
Dylan Dog Gigante #19 - November 2010
Dylan Dog Gigante #20 - November 2011
Dylan Dog Gigante #21 - November 2012
Dylan Dog Gigante #22 - November 2013

Main Features

Extra-Large Format : The albums are larger and allow you to fully enjoy the detailed art and gothic atmospheres that characterize the Dylan Dog stories.
Standalone Stories : Each Dylan Dog Gigante album is standalone, ideal for those who want to enjoy a complete story without needing to know every detail of the main plot.
Artistic Collaborations : This series has hosted some of the best Italian authors and designers, helping to create unique adventures that explore new aspects of the Dylan Dog universe.
Various Themes : The stories range from supernatural mysteries to deeper reflections on social and psychological issues, always maintaining the horror and surreal touch typical of the character.

Why Read It?
Dylan Dog Gigante is a must-have for those who want to discover more courageous and experimental stories. The narrative focuses on complex themes and offers a freer and more experimental version of Dylan's universe, providing intense and visually engaging reading experiences.